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    Bumble Foot?

    I'm dealing with the exact same scenario here. Brahma hen, and her foot looked just like your photo. We soaked it for e few days, but the scab wouldn't come off with fingernail scraping. We used a scalpel to help get it off. There was no plug or kernel. There was some yellowish material on the...
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    Help! Brisea Mini temp dropping mid-hatch!

    First time incubating. Two of five eggs just hatched this afternoon. The others have pipped. I just checked on them and the Brisea Mini readout said that the temp was 92. I watched as it kept dropping to 89. Ran and got a heat lamp and brought the temp back up. Called Brisea and they thought...
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    Treating Pekin's fox wounds

    One of our pekins was attacked by a fox Friday night. There isn't a vet in our town who will treat a duck. Thanks to you all, we found lots of useful information here on how to treat her for shock and how to dress her wounds. We weren't sure she'd make it through the night, but she's able to...
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    Too late for Thanksgiving?

    A local farmer has 2.5 week old Royal Palm and Narragansett crosses for sale. I have chickens and ducks and have really wanted to get a few turkeys. Is there enough time to raise these poults for Thanksgiving?
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